MANSFIELD — On Wednesday, October 2, 2024, tragedy struck the Richland County Engineers Office when employee, Trenton Gallaway, was killed in a work zone crash. On Wednesday, the Richland County Engineer’s office and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) partnered to remember Gallaway and recognize National Work Zone Awareness Week, a campaign held at the start […]
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Patrol forwards report to Mansfield Law Director’s Office from crash which killed highway worker
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — The Mansfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol has forwarded to the Mansfield Law Director’s office its report of an accident that killed a Richland County Highway Dept. worker. Attorneys in Law Director Rollie Harper’s office would make the decision regarding any charges to be filed in the case. Trenton Gallaway, […]
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Richland County trucks join processional in Lucas for highway worker killed
Trucks driven by workers from townships around Richland County joined together Thursday to support the family of Trenton Gallaway.
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Richland County building flags to be lowered in honor of highway worker killed
MANSFIELD — Trenton Gallaway joined the Richland County Highway Department in June 2023 as a seasonal employee, right after graduating from Lucas High School. He became a full-time employee in March, driving a truck and working to repair and maintain county roads. The 20-year Gallaway was killed doing a job he enjoyed Wednesday in a […]
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20-year-old Richland County Highway Dept. worker killed in worksite accident
FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — A 20-year-old Richland County Highway Department worker was killed Wednesday when he was struck by a vehicle during a road maintenance effort on Bowman Street Road. According to the Mansfield Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Trenton Gallaway, of Lucas, was outside of a highway department vehicle when he was struck […]